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My monologue about that one time in grade seven when I got in trouble for reading airs today on CBC Radio 1 at 3pm and and Sirius 137 at 1pm. You can also hear the episode podcast right now, or anytime.
Note that Mariko & Jillian Tamaki of Skim fame are also featured in this episode, making it a good one for YA.
May 30th, 2009
I’m interviewed today by my neighborhood pal Alan Silberberg. Alan is a middle-grade author, cartoonist, and TV writer whose latest book, MILO is coming out later this summer. I’m really looking forward to reading it. He interviewed me about everything from food to writing… and then things got a little personal. ALAN: Did you have [...]
I’ve had the great pleasure of seeing Rhythm and Blues all over YA Book Shelf this week. Melissa is making tons of noise about YA on her blog, and the enthusiasm is infectious. If you love reading and YA, you should definitely check it out, and I’m not just saying that because of this glowing [...]
Rhythm and Blues protagonist and spotlight hog Alya has done it again. She’s interviewed another author for you, for the Y-Eh! blog tour. Alya’s subject is Nelsa Roberto, author of YA novel ILLEGALLY BLONDE– the story of Lucy do Amaral, the determined and adventurous daughter of strict Portuguese parents, who is torn between two worlds [...]
